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We at National Review believed that the Senate should seat Roland Burris, Barack Obama's successor, despite the corruption of Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, the man who appointed him, on the grounds that Burris himself was untainted by sleaze.(The Week)(Brief article)
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We at NATIONAL REVIEW believed that the Senate should seat Roland Burris, Barack Obama's successor, despite the corruption of Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, the man who appointed him, on the grounds that Burris himself was untainted by sleaze. Did we speak too soon? On January 8, Burris told an impeachment panel of the Illinois legislature that he had had no contact with Blago's brother Robert. But on February 5 (three weeks after being sworn in to the Senate), he gave a supplementary affidavit to the impeachment panel admitting that, yes, he had spoken with Brother ...
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